Instructor Pilot (Gbts Sme)

TL;DR

Instructor Pilot (GBTS SME): Supporting the design of hirify.global’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Civilian Qualified Flying Instructor (CQFI) training programs for the Pilatus PC‑21 and Grob 120TP with an accent on courseware creation and storyboard review. Focus on RCAF instructional expertise and validation & verification activities.

Location: Remote anywhere in Canada, expected to travel to Moose Jaw once or twice per quarter for workshops depending on program needs.

Company

hirify.global's mission is to help make the world a safer place through innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness.

What you will do

• Serve as the Instructor Pilot Subject‑Matter Expert (SME) supporting the design of hirify.global’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Civilian Qualified Flying Instructor (CQFI) training programs for the Pilatus PC‑21 and Grob 120TP.
• Partner closely with hirify.global Qualified Flying Instructors (CQFIs) and work within the Integrated Product Team (IPT) and Training Development Team (TDT).
• Review and advise on training program design, including module outlines, storyboards, and courseware, ensuring alignment with the RCAF Training Plan.
• Contribute to the design of Flight Training Operations, Ground‑Based Training Systems (GBTS), and training devices.
• Analyze and report on training needs and risks; support Validation & Verification (V&V) activities as an RCAF instructional expert.

Requirements

• Experience as an Instructor Pilot within the RCAF or a comparable military training environment.
• Strong experience with synthetic training devices and multimedia‑supported training.
• Experience in curriculum design and/or training program management.
• Familiarity with high‑performance, single‑engine turboprop trainers (e.g., Pilatus PC‑21, Grob 120TP).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Level I security clearance.
• Post‑secondary education in a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience leading teams.
• 5–8 years of job‑related experience within military flight operations.

Nice to have

• Prior involvement in GBTS design, training device design, and/or acceptance testing.
• Experience contributing to policy and procedure development for flight operations and dispatch.
• Experience building and leading a team (context: Flight Operations team of 11, including Flight Dispatchers, Training Schedulers, Training Administrator, Tracking System Analyst).
• Interest in future mobility: candidates wishing to remain with hirify.global long‑term would eventually need to transition to a CQFI position in Moose Jaw.

Culture & Benefits

• Group Insurance
• Telemedicine
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Group RRSP
• hirify.global Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
• Sabbatical Leave
• Flex Time
• Enhanced Parental Leave